La gare de Auvers-sur-Oise - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 49° 04.234 E 002° 10.503
31U E 439746 N 5435628
[FR] La gare est ouverte le 20 juin 1846 par la Compagnie du chemin de fer du Nord. Elle est située sur la ligne Paris - Lille. [EN] The station was opened on June 20, 1846 by the Northern Railways Company. It is situated on the Paris - Lille line.
Waymark Code: WM6EA0
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/21/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 12

[FR] Ce bâtiment correspond aux premières constructions réalisées sur la ligne Paris Lille.

L´infrastructure et les plans des gares ont été réalisés par les ingénieurs des Ponts et Chaussées.

Dès l´achèvement des travaux la Cie des chemins de fer du Nord sera constituée pour assurer l´exploitation de cette ligne.

[EN] This building is one of the first constructions completed on the Paris Lille line.

The infrastructure was built by government engineers.

As soon as the railroad construction was completed, the Northern Railways Company was created to provide the service on the line.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Paris - Lille

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If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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